Description

Walter Beach Humphrey (1892-1966) Original Calendar Painting
(c.1950). A very famous calendar image, masterfully painted by
Walter Beach Humphrey, showing George Washington tending to a
wounded soldier. Humphrey was famous for his numerous cover
paintings, and throughout his career his work appeared on many of
the major magazines, including The Saturday Evening Post,
Collier's, and Liberty. This is a superb historical
subject by the artist, rendered in oil on canvas, measuring 30 x
40, and signed lower right.